Top 5 Best White County Public Middle Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 771 students in White County, IL.
The top ranked public middle schools in White County, IL are Carmi White Cnty Jr High School, Grayville Jr Sr High School and Brownsville Attendance Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
White County, IL public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 29% statewide average). Middle schools in White County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in White County (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Carmi White Cnty Jr High School
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
800 W Main St
Carmi, IL 62821
(618) 382-4661
Grades: 7-8
| 212 students
Rank: #22.
Grayville Jr Sr High School
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
728 W North St
Grayville, IL 62844
(618) 375-7114
Grades: 6-12
| 140 students
Rank: #33.
Brownsville Attendance Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1187 County Road 700 E
Carmi, IL 62821
(618) 265-3256
Grades: 1-12
| n/a students
Rank: #44.
Norris City-omaha Elementary School
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
580 Us Hwy 45 South
Norris City, IL 62869
(618) 378-3212
Grades: K-8
| 419 students
Rank: n/an/a
Roe 20 Learning Alt Branch School
Alternative School
314 E Cherry St Ste 1
Carmi, IL 62821
(618) 387-0107
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Roe20 Learning Alternative Branch
Alternative School
305 S Powell St
Norris City, IL 62869
(618) 387-0107
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in White County, IL

White County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Po Box 39
Enfield, IL 62835
(618) 963-2521
Grades: PK-5
| 82 students
Po Box 303
Mill Shoals, IL 62862
(618) 896-5525
Grades: 6-12
| 9 students
800 South Division St
Norris City, IL 62869
(618) 378-2274
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in White County, IL?
The top ranked public middle schools in White County, IL include Carmi White Cnty Jr High School, Grayville Jr Sr High School and Brownsville Attendance Center.
How many public middle schools are located in White County?
6 public middle schools are located in White County.
What is the racial composition of students in White County?
White County public middle schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

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